Instagram, the popular app for sharing your life with your friends through a series of photos to Facebook, Flickr and Twitter, has updated it's Android and iOS app with a new filter called Willow.

Instagram for iOS with Willow filter

This updated brings iOS devices an improved camera with Instagram-themed shutter & shutter release button. A preview of the most recent photo on your camera roll. Improved Camera Roll image selector (iPhone 5 only) for quick access to your last photograph. Optional grid guide for live photos and a permanent grid guide for the scale & crop screen. Speed and reliability improvements.Additionally, a brand new filter called Willow for both iOS and Android comes with this update. Willow is a monochrome filter with subtle purple tones and a translucent glowing white border. This filter works well on portraits, still life and architecture photographs with contrast.